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1 | Title: | Herman Meyers Civil War Diary | |
Creator: | Meyers, Herman | ||
Dates: | 1864 | ||
Abstract: | Herman Meyers was a soldier in Company A of the 155th Pennsylvania Volunteers during the American Civil War. He fought in the battles of Mine Run, Wilderness, Laurel Hill, Spottsville Court House, Shady Grove Church, Cold Harbor, and Petersburg. The collection consists of a diary dated 1864 and a photocopy of the same. The entries usually name the place of encampment and comment on the day's weather and events. | ||
Call #: | MS 3802 | ||
Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | ||
Subjects: | Meyers, Herman. | Soldiers -- Pennsylvania. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | ||
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